Option With the Big Upside

Dealer: North
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade3
  2. heart8 6
  3. diamond10 8 7 5 4 3
  4. club10 9 5 2
  1. spadeK
  2. heartA J 10 4 3
  3. diamondQ 9 6 2
  4. clubJ 7 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - - 1 -
S - - - 1 -
E 5 5 7 - 7
W 5 4 6 - 7
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 8
  2. heartK Q 9 7 5
  3. diamondA K J
  4. clubA K 3

Contract: 7heart
Declarer: West
Lead: diamond8

  1. spadeQ J 10 9 7 6 5 4 2
  2. heart2
  3. diamond
  4. clubQ 8 6
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 2club* 5NT
Dble Pass 6NT Pass
7heart Pass Pass Pass

* GF or 23+

South took the option with the big upside - he passed. North did brilliantly to find the diamond lead and North-South wrote down a satisfying 100.
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